Biotechnology and Gene Technology
Course code
MLB6024.LT
old course code
Course title in Estonian
Bio- ja geenitehnoloogia
Course title in English
Biotechnology and Gene Technology
ECTS credits
4.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Kairi Koort (language of instruction:Estonian)
lecturer of 2025/2026 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To give a comprehensive overview about the history of
Biotechnology and Gene Technology. To introduce different
branches of Biotechnology and Gene Technology. To create an
understanding of modern Biotechnology and Gene Technology, its
methods and future
Biotechnology and Gene Technology. To introduce different
branches of Biotechnology and Gene Technology. To create an
understanding of modern Biotechnology and Gene Technology, its
methods and future
Brief description of the course
Comprehensive overview about the history of Biotechnology and Gene Technology and the historical methods. Introduction into different branches of Biotechnology and Gene Technology, overview of modern Biotechnology and Gene Technology, its methods and future. Introduction to genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics.
How to understand, integrate and interpert data from different levels of organization. Discovery of emergent properties, properties of cells, tissues and organisms functioning as a system.
How to understand, integrate and interpert data from different levels of organization. Discovery of emergent properties, properties of cells, tissues and organisms functioning as a system.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- has an overview about the history of Biotechnology and Gene Technology;
- is familiar with main branches of Biotechnology and Gene Technology and has an understanding of the major methods;
- knows how to use statical methods of Biotechnology and Gene Technology;
- can find relevant biological datasets from major databases;
- can work with datasets from major biological databases and integrate datasets with published data;
- can present Biotechnology and Gene Technology study findings both orally and in writing.
- has an overview about the history of Biotechnology and Gene Technology;
- is familiar with main branches of Biotechnology and Gene Technology and has an understanding of the major methods;
- knows how to use statical methods of Biotechnology and Gene Technology;
- can find relevant biological datasets from major databases;
- can work with datasets from major biological databases and integrate datasets with published data;
- can present Biotechnology and Gene Technology study findings both orally and in writing.
Teacher
lektor Kairi Koort MSc
Prerequisite course 1
Prerequisite course 2
Study programmes containing that course
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/24.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/24.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/23.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/23.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/22.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/22.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/21.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/21.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/20.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/20.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/24.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/23.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/23.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/22.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/22.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/21.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/21.LT)
Integrated Natural Sciences (MLLB/20.LT)
Biology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLBB/20.LT)